# Uiwang restaurant siraegi mackerel stew: Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo - By Sodam (https://superchart.com/en/@city-spoon-break/) - Written Sep 13, 2026 - Local places › Restaurants › Uiwang, Gyeonggi - Sponsored: This visit was supported by the restaurant, which provided the meal free of charge. - English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@city-spoon-break/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/ - Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@city-spoon-break/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/index.md) ## In short Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo Baegun Lake Branch is a wood-fired fish restaurant at 148 Neungan-gil near Baegun Lake in Uiwang, Gyeonggi. The autumn table here brought wood-fired mackerel, oily flounder and eel, mackerel braised with siraegi (dried radish greens) and stone pot rice, with side dishes taken freely from a self-serve bar. For a healthy Korean meal after a walk around Baegun Lake, Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo Baegun Lake Branch is the answer. ## Good to know - **Location**: 148 Neungan-gil, Uiwang-si, Gyeonggi-do (near Baegun Lake) - **Dishes tried**: Wood-fired mackerel, oily flounder and eel; siraegi-braised mackerel; stone pot rice - **Side dishes**: Self-serve, refill as much as you like - **Event**: One free drink or alcoholic beverage for a Naver receipt review - **With children**: High chairs available *as written by the visitor on Sep 13, 2026* ## Korean food by Baegun Lake in Uiwang: Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo Baegun Lake Branch Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo Baegun Lake Branch is a wood-fired fish Korean restaurant on Neungan-gil near Baegun Lake in Uiwang. On a cool autumn day, I finally made it back out to the area around Baegun Lake, Uiwang after a long while. ![Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo Baegun Lake Branch main photo](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-01-a9v6h-1200.webp) Walking around the lake, I got hungry before I knew it. Since I'd made the trip, I wanted a proper Korean meal at a real Baegun Lake restaurant. After some searching and deliberating, I found a place called Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo — literally, "the mackerel that went to the wood-fired oven." ![Exterior of Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo near Baegun Lake, Uiwang](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-02-1bbak-966.webp) ![Entrance to the Korean restaurant](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-03-c3p65-966.webp) Even from the outside, the place gave off serious Korean-restaurant vibes. No hesitation — straight in! ## Hanok-style interior and the self-serve side dish bar > A clean atmosphere with convenient facilities ![Hanok-style interior of the restaurant](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-04-f3hyw-966.webp) ![Seating with a view out the window](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-05-vjl5w-m-966.webp) True to its reputation as a Baegun Lake restaurant, stepping inside hit me with a savory smell that got my appetite going right away. With hanok-style interior and a green view outside the windows, the whole meal felt relaxed and cozy. ![Tidy interior with the self-serve side dish corner](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-06-1y3id-966.webp) As you'd expect from a proper Korean restaurant near Baegun Lake, the inside was clean and well organized overall. Whenever any side dish ran low, I could just grab more myself — no need to worry about it. Being able to take as much as I wanted made the meal even more satisfying. ![Naver receipt review event notice](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-07-u7dzf-966.webp) They're also running a Naver receipt review event — write a review and you get a free drink or alcoholic beverage, worth keeping in mind. They have high chairs, too. ![Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo menu board](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-08-1fhy7-966.webp) I spent a good while looking over the menu, but of course I had to try the signature dish here. So I placed my order. ## What comes with the wood-fired mackerel, oily flounder and eel set > Wood-fired grilled fish and a wholesome spread ![Full wood-fired grilled fish set](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-09-1mdwa-966.webp) ![Table spread with side dishes](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-10-199sy-966.webp) A little while later, the table in front of me was a sight that pulled a genuine gasp out of me. ![Plate of wood-fired grilled mackerel and oily flounder](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-11-1ockm-966.webp) Mackerel and oily flounder grilled over a wood fire, plus eel grilled to a golden brown. ![Close-up of golden grilled fish](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-12-1q00b-966.webp) Crispy on the outside, moist on the inside — these grilled fish were rice-thief material, no doubt about it. ![A piece of grilled eel](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-13-1967c-966.webp) ![Close-up of grilled eel](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-14-3wls3-966.webp) The eel especially kept its distinctive richness without any fishy edge at all — I loved that. ## Siraegi-braised mackerel: the dish I can't forget ![A pot of siraegi-braised mackerel](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-15-1ww4l-966.webp) The grilled fish was delicious, but the dish that moved me even more was the siraegi (dried radish greens) braised mackerel. ![Braised mackerel soaked in sauce](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-16-1f9sa-966.webp) ![Dried radish greens inside the braised mackerel](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-17-4aujv-966.webp) The spicy, punchy sauce soaked deep into the mackerel flesh — genuinely unforgettable. ![Rice mixed with the braised mackerel sauce](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-18-1mt27-966.webp) The sauce was so good I mixed it into my rice, and that turned out to be a delicacy in its own right. Wood-fired grilled fish paired with spicy braised mackerel — that combination was simply the best. ![Grilled fish and kimchi on top of rice](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-19-1ubb0-966.webp) Piling freshly cooked rice with a piece of grilled fish and some kimchi on top left me wanting for nothing. The standard side dishes were all neat and tasty too. ![Neatly arranged side dishes](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-20-1mxh8-966.webp) Not overly seasoned, letting the ingredients' natural flavor shine, these sides paired wonderfully with the grilled fish. And of course, the warm stone pot rice was a must. ![Warm stone pot rice](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-21-1pqdo-966.webp) ![Stone pot rice served with grilled fish](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-22-1cfb5-966.webp) ![Enjoying the full table spread](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-23-1vcpy-966.webp) ![Wrapping up the meal at Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo Baegun Lake Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised-24-13zd5-966.webp) ## Is Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo worth it after a Baegun Lake walk? For anyone looking for good Korean food near Baegun Lake, Uiwang, I really recommend this spot. A wholesome table made carefully with fresh ingredients — that's Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo Baegun Lake Branch! I'm planning to come back soon to try the other menu items too. ## Where it is - Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo Baegun Lake Branch (화덕으로간고등어 백운호수점) - 148 Neungan-gil, Uiwang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea - 경기도 의왕시 능안길 148 - 37.3714816, 126.9883664 - Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%ED%99%94%EB%8D%95%EC%9C%BC%EB%A1%9C%EA%B0%84%EA%B3%A0%EB%93%B1%EC%96%B4%20%EB%B0%B1%EC%9A%B4%ED%98%B8%EC%88%98%EC%A0%90/@37.3714816,126.9883664,17z --- Superchart · https://superchart.com/en/@city-spoon-break/uiwang-baegun-lake-grilled-mackerel-braised/ · https://superchart.com/llms.txt